Senior Methodology & Assumptions Actuary - London

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Senior Methodology & Assumptions Actuary

London

£65000 - £90000 per annum

We are currently supporting a global leader in insurance who are currently seeking to recruit an ambitious Qualified Actuary to join a dynamic Financial Strategy Team as a Senior methodology and Assumptions Actuary during a time of transformation.

The Senior Methodology & Assumptions Actuary will act as a key support to the Head of Methodologies & Assumptions, leading the assumption setting and review process. You will be responsible for providing expert technical advice and delivering accurate and timely recommendations based on complex analysis. You will be required to manage relationships with key stakeholders.

Purpose of the role:

* To be a subject matter expert, leading regular reviews of material assumptions and methodologies

* To be responsible for the appropriate governance of M&A papers, including the Executive Technical Committee, as appropriate

* To provide expert advice on the application of methodology and assumption principles and tools to identify and solve complex problems

Experience:

The role requires a qualified actuary who has practical experience across a range of Finance specialisms, and deep technical expertise in methodologies & assumptions.

* Experience of approaching complex issues from different angles, explaining the cause and effect of situations

* Experience of disseminating complex quality information to internal and external stakeholders (including regulators and rating agencies) and ensuring it is understood

* Experience of coordinating activities across multiple Finance teams to ensure the needs of business stakeholders are met

* Experience of advising on the commercial implications of decisions

* Experience of balancing technical excellence and commerciality, when exercising judgement

* Experience of using understanding of the business, linked with finance knowledge, to support the business, including helping to originate creative solution

Knowledge:

- Knowledge of life and pensions products, markets and competitors

- Knowledge of financial services regulatory and legislative frameworks

- Ability to identify, recommend and implement improvements to processes and policies

- Understanding the drivers of the organisations key risks.

To be considered please apply below with your updated CV